Leviticus 18:5

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

You shall therefore keep my statutes and my ordinances, by doing which a man shall live: I am the Lord.

Cross References

Nehemiah 9:29

And thou didst warn them in order to turn them back to thy law. Yet they acted presumptuously and did not obey thy commandments, but sinned against thy ordinances, by the observance of which a man shall live, and turned a stubborn shoulder and stiffened their neck and would not obey.

Exodus 6:2

And God said to Moses, “I am the Lord.

Exodus 6:29

the Lord said to Moses, “I am the Lord; tell Pharaoh king of Egypt all that I say to you.”

Exodus 6:6

Say therefore to the people of Israel, ‘I am the Lord, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians, and I will deliver you from their bondage, and I will redeem you with an outstretched arm and with great acts of judgment,

Isaiah 55:3

Incline your ear, and come to me; hear, that your soul may live; and I will make with you an everlasting covenant, my steadfast, sure love for David.

Ezekiel 18:9

walks in my statutes, and is careful to observe my ordinances —he is righteous, he shall surely live, says the Lord God.

Ezekiel 20:11

I gave them my statutes and showed them my ordinances, by whose observance man shall live.

Ezekiel 20:13

But the house of Israel rebelled against me in the wilderness; they did not walk in my statutes but rejected my ordinances, by whose observance man shall live; and my sabbaths they greatly profaned. “Then I thought I would pour out my wrath upon them in the wilderness, to make a full end of them.

Ezekiel 20:21

But the children rebelled against me; they did not walk in my statutes, and were not careful to observe my ordinances, by whose observance man shall live; they profaned my sabbaths. “Then I thought I would pour out my wrath upon them and spend my anger against them in the wilderness.

Leviticus 18:6

“None of you shall approach any one near of kin to him to uncover nakedness. I am the Lord.

Malachi 3:6

“For I the Lord do not change; therefore you, O sons of Jacob, are not consumed.

Matthew 19:17

And he said to him, “Why do you ask me about what is good? One there is who is good. If you would enter life, keep the commandments.”

Luke 10:28

And he said to him, “You have answered right; do this, and you will live.”

Romans 10:5

Moses writes that the man who practices the righteousness which is based on the law shall live by it.

Romans 7:10

the very commandment which promised life proved to be death to me.

Galatians 3:12

but the law does not rest on faith, for “He who does them shall live by them.”

Deuteronomy 30:20

loving the Lord your God, obeying his voice, and cleaving to him; for that means life to you and length of days, that you may dwell in the land which the Lord swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give them.”

Deuteronomy 30:6

And the Lord your God will circumcise your heart and the heart of your offspring, so that you will love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul, that you may live.

Deuteronomy 4:1

“And now, O Israel, give heed to the statutes and the ordinances which I teach you, and do them; that you may live, and go in and take possession of the land which the Lord, the God of your fathers, gives you.